A weekly collection of news and highlights. Included this week:

  • The families with 100+ years of wealth

  • Introducing the International Federation of Family Office

  • On delaying inheritance until death

  • Employment law risks for family offices

  • Future of interval funds: growth for family offices

  • Living Large: The best Island getaways in the United States

๐• highlights

Changes in the China rich list.

Delaying inheritance until death.

Families with 100+ years of wealth.

The tech selloff.

Morgan Stanley offers $2.3B of debt for Dell family deal.

The family dominating pearl diving.

reddit highlights

Over on reddit, a discussion on the best money decisions.

in highlights

Family Office news roundup

The future of interval funds: growth for family offices. CION Investments shares how interval funds, already a mainstream private markets access point for investors, could represent a structural evolution for family offices - Mr Family Office

Family offices seek to band together as global wealth swells. A new International Federation of Family Office is bringing together national associations from Europe and beyond as the industry grows in size and influence - Bloomberg

Family offices are becoming a force in capital markets. Kellogg explores the rise of "legacy equity", where wealthy families invest directly in businesses using permanent capital rather than traditional private equity funds - Kellogg Insight

How much value are family offices really getting from AI?. BNY's research finds that 72% of surveyed family offices are using or piloting AI for reporting automation, while only 8% have extensively integrated AI into investment decisions - BNY Wealth

What 13F filings really tell us about family offices. Quarterly filings reveal some big bets, while leaving much of the worldโ€™s private wealth hidden - Bloomberg

Seven employment law issues that can put family wealth at risk. While family offices manage enormous fortunes, their surprisingly common informal working arrangements can create serious employment risks- JD Supra

Hong Kong a clear beneficiary of global capital diversification. The city now hosts more than 3,300 single family offices, and deposits in the city's banking system rose 7.7 percent to HK$20.9 trillion in the first nine months of the year - The Standard

Philanthropyโ€™s most exclusive club looks to its heirs. Signatories to The Giving Pledge, a global philanthropic initiative, commit to giving away at least half their wealth, but are they living up to their ideals? - Spearโ€™s

Living Large: the finer things in life

The best Island getaways in the United States. From tropical Hawaii and the lakes of the Midwest to the wood-paneled houses of Nantucket, you donโ€™t need to leave the US to experience an idyllic island holiday - Condรฉ Nast Traveler

ICYMI: last weekโ€™s newsletter covered the first of a five-part series on How To Open A Family Office. Read 'Part One: Know Your Whyโ€™.

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